How Should Agents See Code? Rethinking Code Representations for Agentic Software Engineering
LLM agents are increasingly used for repository-level software engineering tasks. However, most agents still access repositories through raw files, lexical search, and shell commands, treating code primarily as text. This paper investigates map-based code-representation workflows as a design variable in agentic softwar...
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